CVE-2008-7213: XSS
First published: Fri Sep 11 2009(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mambots/editors/mostlyce/jscripts/tiny_mce/filemanager/connectors/php/connector.php in MOStlyCE before 2.4, as used in Mambo 4.6.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Command parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo | <=4.6.3 | |
| Mambo | =4.6.2 | |
| brilaps mostlyce | <=2.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27470
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-02/0444.html
- http://forum.mambo-foundation.org/showthread.php?t=10158
- http://www.bugreport.ir/index_33.htm
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0325
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28670
- http://osvdb.org/42530
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39984
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487128/100/200/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-7213?
CVE-2008-7213 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploiting cross-site scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2008-7213?
To fix CVE-2008-7213, upgrade to MOStlyCE version 2.4 or later, or ensure that Mambo is updated to a version higher than 4.6.3.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-7213?
CVE-2008-7213 affects users of Mambo version 4.6.3 and earlier, as well as MOStlyCE versions up to and including 2.0.
What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2008-7213?
CVE-2008-7213 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML, leading to possible data theft, session hijacking, or site defacement.
When was CVE-2008-7213 discovered?
CVE-2008-7213 was publicly disclosed in February 2008.
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